Discover the Charm of Galway with Galway Tour Company
Experience Galway like never before with the Galway Tour Company, the gateway to Ireland's breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Explore the vibrant city of Galway through the expert guidance of the Galway Tour Company. With their knowledgeable guides and diverse range of tours, tourists can immerse themselves in the rich culture, history, and stunning landscapes of this enchanting Irish destination. Whether you are trekking along the Wild Atlantic Way or delving into the lively streets of Galway, this tour company offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
A brief summary to Galway Tour Company
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Dress in layers, as weather in Galway can change quickly, especially on outdoor tours.
- Don't hesitate to ask your guide questions; they are passionate about sharing local insights.
- Consider joining a tour that includes local food tastings to experience Galway's culinary delights.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Salthill Promenade. Walk towards the main road (the R336). Once you reach the main road, turn left and continue walking straight. You will pass the Salthill Park on your right. Continue along the R336 until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the Claddagh Road (R336). Keep an eye out for signs directing you towards Galway City Center. Continue walking straight for about 15-20 minutes. You will eventually reach Eyre Square. From Eyre Square, walk towards Merchants Road. The Galway Tour Company is located at Ground Floor, Kinlay House, Merchants Rd, which is on your left side.
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Bus
From Salthill, head to the nearest bus stop. Look for buses heading towards Galway City Centre. Buses such as the 401 or 404 frequently run this route. Once on the bus, remain on until you reach Eyre Square. After disembarking at Eyre Square, walk along Merchants Road. The Galway Tour Company is located at Ground Floor, Kinlay House, Merchants Rd, which is just a short walk from the square.
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Bicycle
If you're renting a bicycle, start at Salthill Promenade. Head towards the R336 and turn left. Continue cycling straight, passing Salthill Park on your right until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit at the roundabout onto Claddagh Road (R336). Follow this road for about 15 minutes until you reach Eyre Square. Lock your bike at one of the bike racks available near the square and walk towards Merchants Road. The Galway Tour Company is at Ground Floor, Kinlay House, Merchants Rd.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Galway City Walls
0.1 km
Explore the historic Galway City Walls, a testament to Ireland's rich heritage, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the past.
Old wall of Eyre Castle
0.1 km
Discover the historic Old Wall of Eyre Castle in Galway, a captivating landmark that showcases medieval architecture and the city's rich cultural heritage.
Gerards Walking Tours Galway
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Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Galway with Gerards Walking Tours, your gateway to the city's hidden treasures and local stories.
Tribes Tours Galway - Free Walking Tour & Pub Crawl
0.1 km
Discover Galway's rich history and vibrant nightlife with Tribes Tours' free walking tours and lively pub crawls, perfect for every tourist's adventure.
Galway Walks - Galway City Walking Tours
0.2 km
Explore Galway City like never before with guided walking tours that unveil its rich history and vibrant culture.
Lally Tours - Day Tours, City Tours and Extended Tours along the West Coast of Ireland
0.2 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Ireland with Lally Tours' expertly guided tours along the West Coast.
Experience Galway - Walking Tours, Food Tours, Pub Tours and Whiskey Experiences in Galway, Ireland
0.2 km
Explore the vibrant streets of Galway with immersive walking tours, food experiences, and local pub adventures that capture the spirit of Ireland.
Liam Mellows Statue
0.2 km
Explore the rich history of Galway at the Liam Mellows Statue, a tribute to Irish revolutionary heritage nestled in the heart of the city.
ZhivagoGifts.ie
0.2 km
Explore Zhivago Gifts in Galway for unique gifts, music treasures, and holiday decorations that capture the spirit of Ireland.
Forthill Cemetery
0.3 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Forthill Cemetery in Galway, a serene resting place that blends history with stunning natural landscapes.
Hole in the Wall
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Galway at Hole in the Wall Pub, where live music and hearty Irish fare create unforgettable memories.
Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church
0.3 km
Explore the architectural grandeur and historical significance of Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church, Galway's oldest medieval church.
Lynch Memorial Window
0.3 km
Explore the Lynch Memorial Window in Galway, a stunning historical landmark showcasing intricate stained glass artistry and rich local history.
Warden Lynch's House or Cross Bones
0.3 km
Explore the historical Warden Lynch's House in Galway, a landmark that reveals the intriguing past and charming architecture of this vibrant Irish city.
Tiny Traders Village
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant charm of Tiny Traders Village in Galway, where local crafts, gourmet food, and community spirit come together in a unique market experience.
Unmissable attractions to see
MacNeill's
0.1 km
Discover the heart of Galway at MacNeill's Pub, where authentic Irish culture, live music, and delightful cuisine await every visitor.
The Oyster Bar
0.1 km
Explore the vibrant flavors of Galway at The Oyster Bar, where fresh seafood meets warm Irish hospitality in a bustling atmosphere.
Galway City Distillery
0.1 km
Experience the essence of Irish craftsmanship at Galway City Distillery, where quality spirits meet the vibrant culture of Galway.
Gaslight Brasserie
0.1 km
Experience the essence of Irish cuisine at Gaslight Brasserie, a charming eatery in the heart of Galway, perfect for tourists seeking delicious local flavors.
Eyre Square
0.1 km
Discover Eyre Square, Galway's vibrant urban park, rich with history, cultural events, and a lively atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Galway Tourist Train
0.1 km
Experience Galway's rich history and stunning sights effortlessly on the Galway Tourist Train, a perfect family-friendly adventure in Ireland.
Pádraic Ó Conaire Statue (Replica)
0.1 km
Discover the Pádraic Ó Conaire Statue in Eyre Square, a tribute to Galway's literary heritage and an iconic symbol of Irish culture.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial
0.1 km
Explore the John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial in Galway, a stunning tribute surrounded by the vibrant life of Eyre Square.
Galway Christmas Market
0.2 km
Discover the festive charm of Galway Christmas Market, where delightful artisan goods, seasonal treats, and warm entertainment bring holiday cheer to life.
O'Connell's Bar
0.2 km
Experience the warmth and charm of traditional Irish hospitality at O'Connell's Bar in Galway, where good food and great drinks await.
City Sightseeing Galway - Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tours
0.2 km
Experience Galway’s rich culture and history with the City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours, offering flexible exploration of this vibrant city.
An Púcán
0.2 km
Discover the authentic taste of Ireland at An Púcán, Galway's vibrant gastropub offering delicious food, drinks, and live music in a cozy atmosphere.
Quincentennial Fountain
0.2 km
Explore the Quincentennial Fountain, a stunning historical landmark in Galway that embodies the city's rich culture and heritage.
The Browne Doorway
0.2 km
Explore the historic Browne Doorway in Eyre Square, a stunning landmark that captures the essence of Galway's rich architectural heritage.
Eyre Square Galway
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Discover Eyre Square, Galway's vibrant heart, where history, culture, and community come together in a stunning urban oasis.
Essential places to dine
Gatto Rosso
0.1 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Gatto Rosso in Galway - where every dish tells a story.
Esquires - The Organic Coffee Co (Eyre Sq, Galway)
0.1 km
Experience organic coffee and delightful breakfasts at Esquires - The Organic Coffee Co in the heart of Galway's Eyre Square.
Italian Restaurant Galway - VENICE
0.2 km
Savor the essence of Italy at VENICE Italian Restaurant in Galway with authentic dishes and warm hospitality.
The Park House Restaurant
0.2 km
Experience the essence of Irish cuisine at The Park House Restaurant in Galway, where local ingredients meet exceptional service.
The Dough Bros
0.2 km
Discover unique pizza offerings at The Dough Bros in Galway - where fresh local ingredients meet artisan craftsmanship.
The Cellar
0.2 km
Experience Galway's vibrant culture at The Cellar—where exceptional gastropub dining meets live music and innovative cocktails.
Trieste Café & Wine Bar
0.2 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Trieste Café & Wine Bar in Galway - where every dish tells a story.
56 Central Restaurant Cafe
0.2 km
Experience the heart of Irish cuisine at 56 Central Restaurant Cafe in Galway – where tradition meets contemporary flavors.
Finnegans
0.3 km
Discover Finnegans in Galway: Authentic Irish cuisine served in a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for travelers seeking true local flavors.
Sangria
0.3 km
Discover Sangria: A vibrant fusion of tapas and Latin American cuisine in the heart of Galway.
Brasserie On The Corner
0.3 km
Discover exquisite seafood and vibrant cocktails at Brasserie On The Corner - Galway's culinary gem!
Alma Restaurant
0.3 km
Experience culinary excellence at Alma Restaurant in Galway - where local flavors meet international cuisine for an unforgettable dining journey.
CAPRICE
0.3 km
Experience exceptional dining at Caprice in Galway – where traditional Irish cuisine meets modern culinary artistry.
McSwiggans Steak + Seafood Restaurant
0.3 km
Discover the best of Irish cuisine at McSwiggans Steak + Seafood Restaurant in Galway - a culinary haven for steak and seafood lovers.
Mama Rich Flavours of Asia
0.3 km
Experience authentic Pan Asian cuisine at Mama Rich in Galway - where every dish tells a flavorful story.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Eyre Square Centre
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Discover Eyre Square Centre, Galway's vibrant shopping hub with diverse stores, delightful dining, and a taste of local culture.
Corbett Court Shopping Centre
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Experience the lively vibe of Corbett Court Shopping Centre in Galway, where shopping, dining, and entertainment converge for a delightful day out.
Regis Boutique
0.2 km
Explore unique fashion finds at Regis Boutique in Galway, where style meets local charm in a cozy shopping environment.
Carrolls Irish Gifts
0.2 km
Discover authentic Irish gifts at Carrolls Irish Gifts in Galway, where every item reflects the rich culture and craftsmanship of Ireland.
Yankee's - The Candle Store
0.2 km
Discover the enchanting world of scents at Yankee's - The Candle Store, Galway's premier spot for exquisite candles and unique gifts.
mishnóc
0.2 km
Explore Mishnóc in Galway for exquisite handcrafted leather goods, merging tradition and contemporary style in a vibrant shopping experience.
The Sweater Shop - Galway
0.2 km
Discover authentic Irish craftsmanship at The Sweater Shop, your go-to destination for quality wool and sheepskin products in Galway.
Gifts from Galway
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Explore Gifts from Galway for unique local crafts and souvenirs that capture the heart and spirit of this enchanting Irish city.
IrishTweeds.com
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Explore IrishTweeds.com in Galway for authentic Irish gifts, clothing, and hats that embody the rich heritage and craftsmanship of Ireland.
Brown Thomas Galway
0.2 km
Discover luxury shopping at Brown Thomas Galway, featuring exclusive designer brands and exceptional service in the heart of Ireland's cultural capital.
The Curiosity Shop, Merchant's Road, Galway
0.2 km
Experience the charm of unique fashion and accessories at The Curiosity Shop in Galway, where style meets personality.
Rainbow Gifts And Souvenirs
0.3 km
Explore the vibrant selection of unique gifts and local crafts at Rainbow Gifts And Souvenirs in Galway, where Irish culture comes to life.
Corrib Shopping Centre
0.3 km
Discover diverse shopping and delightful dining at Corrib Shopping Centre, a vibrant hub in the heart of Galway, Ireland.
COLETTE LATCHFORD Fashion Galway
0.3 km
Discover the elegance of women's fashion at COLETTE LATCHFORD in Galway, where contemporary style meets local charm.
The Fashion Studio
0.3 km
Discover a unique selection of women's clothing at The Fashion Studio in Galway, where local style meets exceptional service.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Skeff Bar
0.1 km
Discover the perfect blend of modern grill and traditional pub at The Skeff Bar, a culinary hotspot in the heart of Galway.
Boss Doyle's Bar
0.2 km
Discover Boss Doyle's Bar in Galway - a perfect blend of traditional Irish pub charm and modern cocktail sophistication, ideal for every taste.
Murty Rabbitt's
0.2 km
Discover the spirit of Galway at Murty Rabbitt's, a lively bar and restaurant offering great food, local brews, and vibrant live music.
Hyde Bar Galway
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Hyde Bar Galway, where exceptional food and drinks meet the heart of Galway's nightlife.
Coyotes Late Bar
0.3 km
Coyotes Late Bar in Galway: A vibrant pub experience with great music, dancing, and unforgettable nights out in the heart of the city.
The Ol' 55 Bar
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and friendly service at The Ol' 55 Bar, a must-visit spot for tourists in Galway.
Blake's Bar
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delectable cuisine at Blake's Bar, a must-visit destination for tourists in Galway.
Taaffes Bar
0.3 km
Discover the heart of Galway at Taaffes Bar, where authentic Irish fare meets warm hospitality in a vibrant pub atmosphere.
Sally Longs Rock Bar
0.3 km
Discover the lively charm of Sally Longs Rock Bar, Galway’s hotspot for great drinks, live music, and unforgettable nights out.
Tig Cóilí
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and authentic Irish culture at Tig Cóilí, Galway's premier pub and live music venue.
Barr An Chaladh
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Barr An Chaladh, Galway's top bar for live music, authentic Irish drinks, and unforgettable memories.
Murphys Bar
0.4 km
Discover the lively spirit of Galway at Murphys Bar, where traditional Irish hospitality and modern comfort unite for an unforgettable experience.
The Dáil Bar
0.4 km
Experience the essence of Galway at The Dáil Bar, a gastropub blending traditional flavors with modern culinary creativity.
Sonny Molloy's
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant ambiance and authentic Irish flavors at Sonny Molloy's, a beloved bar and restaurant in the heart of Galway.
The Bunch Of Grapes
0.4 km
Experience authentic Irish culture at The Bunch Of Grapes in Galway, where hearty food and vibrant atmosphere come together for an unforgettable visit.